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Knoxville Nights

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Knoxville Raceway
Sprint Car Racing
World Of Outlaws
Knoxville Nationals
Chili Bowl Nationals
Ryan Timms
Rico Abreu
Brian Brown
Knoxville Championship Series
360 Nationals
Knoxville Nights
Dirt Vision
High Limit Racing
David Gravel
Emerson Axsom
Brad Sweet
DIRTVISION
Tyler Groenendyk
Tasker Phillips
Chili Bowl

We talk about sprint cars. Home of Knoxville Nights and Sprint Car Nights—driver interviews, race recaps, and storylines from Knoxville Raceway and around the country. New videos drop every Monday and Tuesday. 🏁

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Latest Episodes

Brent Marks finally broke through for his first World of Outlaws win of 2026 at Knoxville Raceway, charging from 8th in a 60-car Premier Chevy Dealers Clash field. Josh and Kade recap the WoO feature, break down the Pro Sprints, and make their picks ... more

Ryan Timms is on another heater right now and J.J. Hickle continues to trend in the right direction, even through adversity. Plus, Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame announcer Jack Herwehe joins the show to talk about Legends Night.

Carson Macedo charged from 9th to win at River Cities Speedway, Rico Abreu went wire-to-wire at Lawrenceburg, and Aaron Reutzel rebounded for his 6th win of the year at Butler Motor Speedway. Josh and Blake break it all down before sitting down with ... more

Flea Ruzic is a racing lifer, and few people in open wheel dirt racing have worn as many hats as he has. He joins us to talk about his story, the state of sprint car racing and the current safety discourse, Sammy Swindell, and plenty more.

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Recent Guests

Jack Herwehe
Legendary Knoxville Raceway announcer, Hall of Fame inductee
Knoxville Raceway
Episode: Ryan Timms DOMINATES and a Knoxville Legend Shares his Story | Knoxville Nights
Logan Brown
Co-founder of Sprint Kings
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Episode: Exciting Weekend of Sprint Cars and a New Series is Entering the Chat | Sprint Car Nights
Cody Hildreth
Pro Sprint driver and Sprint Kings founder/organizer
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Episode: Exciting Weekend of Sprint Cars and a New Series is Entering the Chat | Sprint Car Nights
Flea Ruzic
Sprint car driver and fabricator, nicknamed 'the flying flea'
Ruzic Race Cars / JetCo sponsor-related project
Episode: He's Been Building Race Cars Since He Was 9. This is Flea Ruzic. | Knoxville Nights
Kelby Watt
Sprint car racer
Knoxville Raceway
Episode: Kelby Watt's Adventurous Night at Knoxville | Knoxville Nights
Shawn Neisteadt
Voice of Huset's Speedway and Jackson Motorplex
Huset's Speedway / Jackson Motorplex
Episode: Shawn Neisteadt: Voice of Huset's Speedway | Sprint Car Nights
Chris Martin
Sprint car racer, four wins in 2026
Knoxville Raceway / Hamilton Motorsports (indirectly referenced)
Episode: The Danny Lasoski Effect? How Chris Martin is Building a Winning Program | Knoxville Nights
Austin McCarl
Sprint car racer, Knoxville Nights interview guest
McCarl Family Racing / Knoxville Raceway
Episode: Austin McCarl's Quest for a FOURTH Straight Knoxville Title | Knoxville Nights
Cade Higday
Sprint car racer, winner recap guest
BBR/Knoxville Raceway
Episode: Austin McCarl's Quest for a FOURTH Straight Knoxville Title | Knoxville Nights

Hosts

Multiple Hosts
Mix of regular show hosts and frequent contributors covering Knoxville Nights and Sprint Car Nights; emphasizes driver interviews, race recaps, and broadcasting/tech insights.
Josh Gerlach
Co-host and contributor; long-running voice across Knoxville Nights and Sprint Car Nights.
Blake Walker
Co-host and interviewer with extensive involvement in Knoxville Nights; frequently featured as host and performer.
Dawson Elliott
Host and co-host; staple contributor on Sprint Car Nights.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 14 ratings
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    Great podcast. Wish I didn’t live in Georgia so I could attend Knoxville every race day.

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    David Simmons from GA
    United States2 months ago

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Listeners like the mix of race recaps and technical broadcasting insights.
Fans appreciate the deep racing knowledge and candid banter between hosts.
Shows often feel like inside access to sprint car racing culture, not just race results.

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Kelby Watt's Adventurous Night at Knoxville | Knoxville Nights
Q: You had quite the eventful night. What happened in Turn 2 and afterward?
Kelby describes an incident where he had an engine issue, caught fire, had to switch to a spare engine, and still finished 15th, plus reflections on the night and the team's resilience.
J.J. Hickle and His Team Are SERIOUS Knoxville Contenders | Knoxville Nights
Q: What do you feel like it's going to take for you to get to that point to where, like when the outlaws show up, we can count on JJ to win some damn races?
JJ explains that consistency, laps around Knoxville, and continuing to refine the package with his team are key, emphasizing that experience at the track and accumulated laps will translate into better results when the Outlaws are in town.
The Danny Lasoski Effect? How Chris Martin is Building a Winning Program | Knoxville Nights
Q: What has worked so well for you to start the year?
The team has been clicking with good cars, useful dash draws, a bit of luck, and consistency, with Danny Lasoski bringing in experience and influence that helped build a true race-team environment.
Matt Moro: Building a Knoxville Legacy As a Driver and Team Owner | Knoxville Nights
Q: What was your very first win at Knoxville like?
It was a standout moment in a challenging season: I led the race, secured the win in a 410 show, and the victory was nearly wiped out at the scale due to weight rules, which made the win feel earned and memorable.
Buddy Kofoid on 81 Speedway Thriller and Chasing His First WoO Title | Sprint Car Nights
Q: What was your 'oh shit' moment when you first stepped into high-level sprint cars or big events?
He recalls moments of uncertainty and learning in unfamiliar cars, stressing the importance of adaptability, staying even-keeled, and gradually building confidence as he learned to manage high speeds and complex machinery under pressure.

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A show centered on sprint car racing, with driver interviews, race recaps, and storylines from Knoxville Raceway and national circuits. Episodes routinely feature in-depth conversations with drivers, team members, and broadcasting/track officials, alongside race-night breakdowns, format changes, and promotional updates. The mix of first-hand driver perspectives, behind-the-scenes team dynamics, and industry-wide broadcasting insights probably appeals to serious racing fans and industry folks who want the latest results, tactical takeaways, and insider context. Noteworthy is the emphasis on community, events across multiple tours (World of Outlaws, High Limit), and ongoing season planning at Knoxville and beyond, often blending fun banter wi... more

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Recent guests on Knoxville Nights include:

1. Jack Herwehe
2. Logan Brown
3. Cody Hildreth
4. Flea Ruzic
5. Kelby Watt
6. Shawn Neisteadt
7. Chris Martin
8. Austin McCarl

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